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(September 2010 )
Literature
The Knut Hamsund novel Paa gjengrodde Stier (On Overgrown Paths ), was published.
Bente Erichsen
Hæge Follegg Pedersen
Inger Lise Rypdal
7 January – Bente Erichsen , culture director
7 February – Oddvar Einarson , film director
2 April – Per Husby , jazz musician and orchestra leader
10 April – Ingolf Håkon Teigene , journalist and editor (died 2007 )
29 April – Hæge Follegg Pedersen , children's writer.[1]
3 May – Esben Esther Pirelli Benestad , doctor and sexologist
14 May – Sverre Årnes , novelist
19 May – Inga Kvalbukt , politician
30 May
15 June – Erling Folkvord , politician (died 2024 ).[2]
20 June – Synnøve Korssjøen , goldsmith, jewellery designer.[3]
8 July – Jan Elvheim , politician (died 2019 )
2 September – Knut Borge , journalist and entertainer (died 2017).[4]
30 September – Lars Klevstrand , singer, guitarist, and composer.[5]
8 November – Clement Endresen , judge
10 November – Aud Gaundal , politician
18 November – Sverre Diesen , military officer and Chief of Defence of Norway
18 November – Knut Magne Flølo , politician
30 November – Petter Henriksen , musician and publisher.[6]
6 December – Bjørn Hvinden , sociologist[7]
9 December – Anne Enger , politician
14 December – Inger Lise Rypdal , singer and actress
Sigrid Undset
Ragnhild Kaarbø
25 January – Leon Aurdal , painter (born 1890 ).[8]
5 February – Rudolf Elias Peersen , politician and Minister (born 1868 )
14 February – Lise Stauri , educator (born 1882 ).[9]
21 February – Anders Beer Wilse , photographer (born 1865 )
2 June – Gudbrand Bernhardsen Tandberg , politician (born 1903 )
10 June – Sigrid Undset , novelist, awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1928 (born 1882 )
12 July – Kirsten Utheim Toverud , pediatrician (born 1890 ).[10]
13 July – Nils Tveit , politician (born 1876 )
15 July – Erik Solem , judge (born 1877 )
8 August – Eivind Kristoffer Eriksen , politician (born 1893 )
20 August – Ragnhild Kaarbø , painter (born 1889).[11]
8 October – Erik Ørvig , sailor and Olympic gold medallist (born 1895 )
4 December – Ivar Lykke , politician and Prime Minister of Norway (born 1872 )
22 December – Ole Reistad , military officer and pentathlete (born 1898 ).[12]
Alfsen, Glenny. "Synnøve Korssjøen" . Norsk kunstnerleksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Nasjonalmuseet for kunst, arkitektur og design. Retrieved 18 February 2017 .
Thue, Oscar. "Leon Aurdal" . Norsk kunstnerleksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2 July 2016 .
"Ole Reistad" . SR/Olympic Sports . Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 12 November 2012 .